De Valera Appeals to U.S. for Irish Covenant at Fenway
Eamon de Valera addressed a 40,000 crowd in Boston at Fenway Park urging Washington to frame a covenant for a League of Nations that would grant Ireland a place among nations. He warned the Versailles treaty is a mockery unless it ensures Irish independence and equal rights among nations.
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Eamonn de Valera
Irish Republic
United States
Washington
League of Nations
Ireland
Versailles
America
Fenway Park
Harry J. Boland
Boland
Heo
Wilden
Senate
David I. Walsh
Massachusetts
de Valera
Philip J. O'Donnell
St. James's Catholic Church
Cardinal O'Connell
Coolidge
Peters
Walsh
Major Kincaid
Eugene Kincaid
New Jersey
Wilson
London
Paris
Archbishop Hayes backs free Ireland in letter to Duffy
In a reply to Rev Francis P Duffy Archbishop Patrick J Hayes expresses support for Irish self determination. He cannot attend a Rainbow Division Veterans meeting at the 69th Regiment Armory due to clergy retreat. He notes the American stance endorsing self determination and urges solidarity with the Irish cause.
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Francis P. Duffy
165Th Infantry
Patrick J. Hayes
Movement For Free Ireland
New York
Rainbow Division
Sixty-ninth Regiment
Waxington Avenue
Tweny-sixth Street
Mount St. Vincent's
Archbishop Hayes
America
Congress
United Voice of America
Land of Our Fathers
Europe
Dr Wilkins Hangs Self in Nassau County Jail
Coroner and jail officials recount the suicide of Dr. Wilkins in the Nassau County Jail after an apparent rope smuggling incident. Guards, visitors, and a chaplain figure in the investigation as authorities search for who supplied the six foot rope before the hanging.
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DR. Wilkins
Wilkins
Walter R. Jones
Jones
Mills
Weeks
Jie
Seaman
Sheriff Seaman
Wilkinge
Wysong
Baltimore
New York
Pennsylvania Station
Nassau County
Frank Holt
Cornell University
J. P. Morgan
Holt
Jerry Ryan
Ryan
Cornell
Hempstead
S. I
Rally at Public Library for Irish Freedom Fund
A rally is planned at noon today on the steps of the Public Library to support the Irish Victory Fund. Major Duffy Alfred W. McCann and Lindsay Crawford will speak, with music from the regimental band of the 9th Infantry and performances by John Finnegan and Lily Meagher.
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Duffy
Patrick McCartan
9Th Infantry
John Finnegan
St. Patrick's Athedral
Lily Meagher
Sub-Treasury
Irish Pipers’ Club
165Th Regiment
Eileen Huban
Peggy O'Neill
Norma Thomas
Marion Coakley
Majors Meany and
Kelly
Laud Plunketts Scheme For Irish Dominion League
London June 29 The Manchester Guardian notes the Irish Dominion League seeks home rule for Ireland on colonial lines. It sees a long battle ahead but a sound cause with capable leaders and better prospects than in years. Sir Horace Plunkett says occupation forces cannot endure. supporters seek a practical solution suited to geography. The Star calls it a capital moment in politics.
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London
Irish Dominion League
Ireland
The
Manchester Guardian
Horace Plunkett
Guardian
Sunday Observer
Star
Looks for a New Germany
In Buenos Aires on June 29 Col. Kenkelin of the Argentine Navy arrived from Amsterdam. He predicts New Germany will be a model republic and says democracy is firmly established though present conditions cannot last. He notes Noske’s Munich arrival prevented women’s socialization and cites hunger from the blockade as the root of Germans' defeat and Bolshevism.
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Buenos Aires
Kenkelin
Germany
Amsterdam
Munich
Gustav Noske
Col
Indian scout Claude Prairie joins army air service after first flight
Claude Prairie chief of Indian scouts in the American Army took his first air flight from Oklahoma City to Fort Sill Oklahoma covering 70 miles at 3500 feet and immediately enlisted in the army air service expressing a wish to become an American army pilot.
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New York Times
Washington
Claude Prairie
Army Air Service
Oklahoma City
Fort Sill
Okla
Reid Praises China for Refusing to Sign Peace Treaty
Dr. Gilbert Reid of Shanghai denounces the Versailles peace terms as unfair to China and admires Chinese delegates for declining to sign. He warns that compromise invites war, condemns Western promises as empty, and urges simple justice and steadfast Christian moralism at Versailles.
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Gilbert Reid
Shanghai
China
Fort George Presbyterian Church
St. Nicholas Avenue
186Th St
Dr. Reid
Woodrow Wilson
Senate
League of Nations
Japan
Versailles
Danzig Germans in gloom as fears rise over boundaries
Danzig with a population of 200000 shows a somber mood as Germans discuss German control despite reports that President Wilson may send marines to Schleswig. The League of Nations is to appoint a high commission within fifteen days to settle western Germany boundaries. Polish Count Harodyskii notes the promise to Poland and considers America in the balance.
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Chicago Tribune Co
Danzig
Copenhagen
Wilson
Schleswig
League of Nations
High Commission
Germany
Count Harodyskii
Poland
America
Freight embargo lifted on Canadian Pacific Western lines
Montreal announces all embargoes on freight over the Canadian Pacific Western lines are removed following the Winnipeg strike collapse. All rail and lake routes to Winnipeg can now accept carload and less than carload freight.
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Montreal
Canadian Pacific Western
Winnipeg
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